Years ago they came from many plac… to study writing at a university in the middle of America surrounded by lush corn fields. They worked hard, became friends,
A student asks the old poet why he has spent so many years writing. The old poet says no one’s asked him that before. He needs a minute to answer.
For years leprechauns lived under Pop’s fedora. They danced jigs on his head when he wore it and hid in his ears
The nice thing about crossword puz… as an obsession, Phil tells Bill,… keep you away from other obsession… that might engage your attention a… benefit no one. For example
Back in 1957 kissing Carol Ann behind the barn in the middle of a windswept field
All lives matter now unless they’re inconvenient. No room in the womb. Donal Mahoney
Only the blind man with his leader dog and tapping cane stops when the homeless man standing near the curb
I look in the mirror and I’m not… Where did I go? I don’t know so I look around and see my wife with the dogs and kids. Not one of them sees me.
Someone you respect does something that sticks in your craw like a fish bone dining in a crab shack. You try to cough it up
You’re an old man in a nice suit and tie out with your wife at a fancy function with nice people
Before the Inauguration the man must divest himself of his stocks and bonds close every hotel he owns lay off hundreds of employees
It was an ancient city. All the young people left as soon as they could but the old remained in their mortgaged huts
I can’t speak for the women attending this conference on Homeland Security. They’re scholars, too, brought here for their expertise.
You had to have a Schwinn to lead this pack of boys riding bikes full speed baking under the Chicago sun laughing after senior year
Another day at the zoo and Wally’s new job was to feed the ap… Old Stanley had fed the apes for 40 years and loved the job but told Wally he was retiring.
